J. Edgar Hoover(Director of U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation)–
Walter M. "Wally" Schirra Jr.(one of the original Mercury Seven astronauts and the only man to fly in all three of NASA’s earliest manned spaceships)–
Jack Kemp(football player & politician)–
Born
Dr. Benjamin Spock(pediatrician)–
Bernard Slade(television writer and playwright)–
Christine Baranski(actress)–
Kelly Gibson(golfer)–
Dwayne Johnson(actor)–
David Beckham(soccer player)–
Kyle Busch(race car driver)–
Sarah Hughes(Olympic gold medalist figure skater)–
Events
Hudson’s Bay Co. chartered–
First provisional government in the Pacific Northwest approved, Champoeg, Oregon–
Good Housekeeping magazine debuted–
First U.S. kindergarten for the blind opened–
First drawing sent by radio across Atlantic–
Alcatraz Prison riots began–
Northern Dancer became first Canadian horse to win Kentucky Derby–
Ninety-one people killed in mine disaster caused by a fire at the Sunshine Silver Mine in Idaho–
The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial was dedicated, Washington, D.C.–
Tony Blair became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom–
Horse Mine That Bird won Kentucky Derby–
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A tornado struck Port Royal Island, South Carolina–
